Tag: Fort Monmouth

Delays for two high-profile residential projects on the former U.S. Army post and progress on the fort’s walking trail were addressed during the May 15 meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA).

Netflix Inc., on track to purchase almost 300 acres of the former Fort Monmouth U.S. Army base for a major production studio in Monmouth County, was designated a “Studio Partner” by the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) last week, giving the entertainment giant access to expanded benefits under the state’s Film and Digital Media Tax Credit program.

A new county park and a public safety use for an empty firehouse, both in Tinton Falls, advanced at the April 17 meeting of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA).

It is reassuring to see that not only are a good number of new restaurants opening in the Two River area but also that the incredible piece of property once home to Fort Monmouth is being repurposed in inventive ways. 

The sale of a 31.25-acre site on the former Fort Monmouth U.S. Army base to Robert Wood Johnson/Barnabas Health has stalled following the discovery of “emerging” environmental concerns on the property.

Promising a bigger, better, tastier experience, organizers have announced the second annual Bougie FoodieCon will again take place on the grounds of Fort Monmouth’s Russel Hall Saturday and Sunday, June 1 and 2.

The 12-soundstage production studio planned by Netflix for almost 300 acres of Fort Monmouth will run roughly down the center of the fort from Oceanport Avenue to Route 35.

Trinity Hall, the all-girls Catholic high school at 101 Corregidor Road on the former Fort Monmouth, is planning its second expansion since opening in 2015 in the base’s former Child Development Center.

FORT MONMOUTH – Shortly after 5 p.m. Feb. 21, members of the Fort Monmouth Economic Revitalization Authority (FMERA) unanimously voted to approve revised plans for Netflix Studios Fort Monmouth, a major production studio on 292-plus acres of the former U.S. Army base. 

A developer’s efforts to revive the former Fort Monmouth Commissary’s food-centric legacy in a new incarnation has been recognized with the 2024 Urban Land Institute of Northern New Jersey (ULI NNJ) Excellence Award for Entertainment/ Hospitality.